Colonisation patterns and vertical movements of stream invertebrates in the interstitial zone: A case study in the Apennines, NW Italy

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 568, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 67-78

  Bo, Tiziano ^a   Cucco, Marco ^a   Fenoglio, Stefano ^a   Malacarne, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colonisation; Interstitial zone; Macroinvertebrates; Vertical movements

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); MICROORGANISMS; NATURAL RESOURCES; STREAM FLOW;

COLONISATION; INTERSTITIAL ZONE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; VERTICAL MOVEMENTS;

MACROMOLECULES;

COLONIZATION; INTERSTITIAL ENVIRONMENT; INVERTEBRATE; MACROBENTHOS; POPULATION MIGRATION; VERTICAL MOVEMENT;

APENNINES; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 33746781700     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0025-3     Document Type: Article

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